Eric O'Neill, a low-level surveillance expert with the FBI, believes he is accomplishing his dream of becoming a full-fledged agent, with his unexpected promotion and assignment to clerk for Robert Hanssen, a renowned senior agent with 25 years in the FBI. However, he soon learns the reason for his promotion is to gain Hanssen's trust and find proof that he is a traitor to the country. Determined to draw the suspected double-agent out of deep cover, O'Neill finds himself in a lethal game of spy vs. spy, where nothing is as it seems.
Breach
“How one man betrayed the security of a nation.”
Overview
Eric O'Neill, a low-level surveillance expert with the FBI, believes he is accomplishing his dream of becoming a full-fledged agent, with his unexpected promotion and assignment to clerk for Robert Hanssen, a renowned senior agent with 25 years in the FBI. However, he soon learns the reason for his promotion is to gain Hanssen's trust and find proof that he is a traitor to the country. Determined to draw the suspected double-agent out of deep cover, O'Neill finds himself in a lethal game of spy vs. spy, where nothing is as it seems.
Director
Billy Ray
Budget
23.0M
Revenue
41.0M
Status
Released
Production
Universal Pictures, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Outlaw Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Intermedia
Cast
Chris Cooper
Robert Hanssen
Ryan Phillippe
Eric O'Neill
Laura Linney
Kate Burroughs
Caroline Dhavernas
Juliana O'Neill
Gary Cole
Rich Garces
Dennis Haysbert
Dean Plesac
Kathleen Quinlan
Bonnie Hanssen
Bruce Davison
John O'Neill
Jonathan Watton
Geddes
Tom Barnett
Jim Olsen
Jonathan Potts
D.I.A. Suit
David Huband
Photographer
Catherine Burdon
Agent Nece
Scott Gibson
Agent Sherin
Courtenay J. Stevens
Agent Loper
Clare Stone
Lisa Hanssen
Jonathan Keltz
Greg Hanssen
Richard Fitzpatrick
Michael Rochford
Melissa Thomson
Jane
Craig Eldridge
Gene Connors
Jonathan Whittaker
Tim Bereznay
Reagan Pasternak
Beautiful Reporter
Mary Jo Deschanel
Vivian O'Neill
Elie Gemael
Libyan Man
Oula Boubkraoui
Libyan Wife
Chris Owens
Trunk Cataloguer
Jonathon Ruckman
SWAT Agent
Stan Coles
Father McKee
Bart Bedford
Information Center Manager
David Frisch
Agent Pack
Scott McCulloch
Director Louis Freeh
Mathew Lyons
Richard
Greg Campbell
Special Agent in Charge
David O'Neill
Man in Car
Guido Rossi
Latin Speaking Man at Church
John Ashcroft
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul D'Elia
D.C. Driver on Bridge (uncredited)
Aaron Michael Lacey
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Talia Russo
Woman on Cell Phone (uncredited)
Don Whatley
FBI Agent (uncredited)
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